Nominate and celebrate at the ASA Aquatics Awards 2016

10th August 2016

Nominate and celebrate at the ASA Aquatics Awards!

Nominations have opened for the ASA Aquatics Awards 2016, the annual celebration of volunteers, athletes, Clubs, Swim Schools and facility operators.

The Awards will be held on Saturday, 26 November in the prestigious Great Hall at the University of Birmingham.

Set in the University's original late-Victorian red brick building, the Grand Hall will provide the perfect backdrop to the Awards, which includes a celebration lunch.

There are 14 nomination categories open to the public including the David Sparkes OBE Innovation Award, and nominations can be submitted by both individuals and groups.

ASA CEO, Adam Paker, said: "We received a huge number of high quality nominations last year. This is a truly great opportunity to really celebrate the unsung heroes at your club, swim school and local pool, so please do get involved and submit your nominations."

The open nomination categories for 2016 are:

ASA Learn to Swim Award
ASA School Swimming Charter: Primary School of the Year
ASA Swim School of the Year
ASA Achievement Award: Youth Participant
ASA Achievement Award: Senior Participant
ASA Achievement Award: Disabled Participant
ASA Facility Operator of the Year
ASA Club of the Year
ASA Young Volunteer of the Year
ASA Volunteer of the Year
ASA Teacher of the Year
ASA Coach of the Year
ASA Services to Aquatics
The David Sparkes OBE Innovation Award

Nominations close at noon on the 10 August. To find out more about the nomination criteria, categories and how to submit your nominations, visit the official ASA Aquatics Awards page.